Texas § 545.426 OPERATION OF SCHOOL BUS.

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§ 545.426 — OPERATION OF SCHOOL BUS.

Texas § 545.426

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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 545.426 (2026).

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Sec. 545.426. OPERATION OF SCHOOL BUS.

(a)A person may not operate a school bus if:

(1)the door of the school bus is open; or

(2)the number of passengers on the bus is greater than the manufacturer's design capacity for the bus.

(b)An operator of a school bus, while operating the bus, shall prohibit a passenger from:

(1)standing in the bus; or

(2)sitting:

(A)on the floor of the bus; or

(B)in any location on the bus that is not designed as a seat.

(c)The department may adopt rules necessary to administer and enforce this section.

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Sec. 545.426. OPERATION OF SCHOOL BUS. (a) A person may not operate a school bus if:
(1) the door of the school bus is open; or
(2) the number of passengers on the bus is greater than the manufacturer's design capacity for the bus.
(b) An operator of a school bus, while operating the bus, shall prohibit a passenger from:
(1) standing in the bus; or
(2) sitting:
(A) on the floor of the bus; or
(B) in any location on the bus that is not designed as a seat.
(c) The department may adopt rules necessary to administer and enforce this section.